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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023021682 · 2/22/2023 · Powell Electrical Systems Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
Powell Electrical Systems Inc
Location
8967 Pleasantwood Avenue Northwest, NORTH CANTON, OHIO, 44720
NAICS
335314
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was bending a part on the brake press when his thumb was pinched between the part and the articulating lift, resulting in a crush injury and amputation to the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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